5 Days Nile Cruise from Luxor to Aswan
Overview
If you want to enjoy an unforgettable journey in Luxor & Aswan, this’s your perfect choice.
You’ll enjoy a 5-day Nile cruise from Luxor to Aswan to visit Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple, the Valley of the Kings, Edfu, Kom Ombo & Philae Temple. You’ll stay on a 5-stars Nile cruise with a full board, private sightseeing, and private AC transportation.
Tour Plan
- Nile Cruise: Once you arrived Luxor, you’ll meet our team in Luxor to take you from your hotel to board your Nile Cruise and check into your cabin & enjoy the peaceful atmosphere as your unforgettable journey along the Nile begins.
- Lunchtime: you’ll eat one of the most delicious Egyptian foods on board, take a break, and enjoy your delicious lunch before continuing our journey.
- Karnak Temple: This place is simply enormous. This Karnak temple served as the religious heart of ancient Thebes. It was built to Amun-Ra, and more than 30 pharaohs left their mark here, making every corner tell a different story. we will know more information when we arrive there
- Luxor Temple: Next we will visit Luxor Temple to continue our discovery tour. It is one of the most elegant monuments in ancient Egypt. And Luxor Temple played an important role in royal ceremonies. and it later expanded by Ramses II
- Overnight: After this wonderful day, we’ll return to the cruise boat to enjoy your first night on board in Luxor.
- Breakfast on Board: Take your breakfast at morning on board before start our journey today.
- Valley of the Kings: We’ll begin our day in the legendary Valley of the Kings. This is the highlight of this historical place. In this place is buried Tutankhamun. and many of the greatest Egyptian pharaohs.
- Hatshepsut Temple: Then we’ll visit Hatshepsut Temple, that was built for Queen Hatshepsut. It reflects the remarkable legacy of Egypt’s most successful female pharaoh.
- Colossi of Memnon: We will see Colossi of Memnon before leaving the west bank of Luxor, that was built over more than 3000 years, and it is one of Luxor's most famous landmarks.
- Lunchtime: you’ll eat one of the most delicious Egyptian foods on board, take a break, and enjoy your delicious lunch before continuing our journey.
- Sailing Toward Edfu: After that we’ll continue our journey at Edfu.
- Breakfast on Board: Take your breakfast at morning before starting the last sightseeing day.
- Edfu Temple: After the breakfast, we’ll visit Edfu temple, it’s one of the most historical placed in Edfu, that has remained remarkably intact for more than 2,000 years, allowing you to admire its impressive gateways, detailed carving, and magnificent halls.
- Lunch on Board: After that, we’ll return to the Nile Cruise to enjoy a delicious Egyptian lunch, while the Cruise sails to Kom Ombo.
- Kom Ombo Temple: Once we arrived to Kom Ombo, we’ll visit Kom Ombo Temple that’s located on the banks of the Nile & it was dedicated to two gods Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus the Elder.
- Sailing to Aswan: After that we will return back to the Nile Cruise to sail toward Aswan.
- Breakfast on Board: Take your breakfast at morning before start our journey in Aswan.
- Aswan High Dam: the first stop in Aswan will be at Aswan High Dam, It’s one of Egypt’s greatest modern engineering achievements. It built to control the Nile’s annual floods and generate hydroelectric power.
- Unfinished Obelisk: Then we’ll discover this massive ancient monument still attached to bedrock, offering insight into ancient Egyptian stone carving techniques.
- Philae Temple: Then we’ll take a motorboat to Agilkia Island to explore the beautifully preserved temple complex dedicated to Isis.
- Free Time: After that we’ll return to the Nile cruise to take our lunch on board , and spend the rest of the afternoon relaxing on board & exploring Aswan at your own pace.
- Breakfast on Board: Enjoy your final breakfast before checking out from the cruise.
- Optional Trip: There’s an optional trip to Abu Simbel if you would like to visit Abu Simbel Temple.
- End of the Journey: Once we finish our journey, our representative will transfer to the airport or your next destination in Aswan.
Meeting Point
Luxor Hotel, Luxor Airport, or Luxor Train Station
Included / Excluded
Clear details before booking your private Egypt tour.
Included
- Pickup & drop-off.
- 4 nights on a 5-star Nile cruise.
- Mineral water during tours
- Private AC transportation
- Entry fees to all sites
- Professional Egyptologist guide.
- Motorboat ride to Philae Temple.
- Service fees and taxes are covered.
- Snack stops on request
- Full boarding
- Soft drinks
Not Included
- International flights
- Domestic flights.
- Optional tours
- Drinks with meals
- Tips
- Personal expenses
Prices
| Package type | Oct-Apr |
|---|---|
| Single (Solo) | $788 |
| Double | $573 |
| Triple | $492 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the itinerary for the 5-Day Nile Cruise from Luxor to Aswan?
Over 5 days and 4 nights, you will sail upstream from Luxor to Aswan, visiting iconic ancient landmarks including Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple, the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, Edfu, Kom Ombo, and Philae Temple.
What is included in this 5-day Luxor to Aswan Nile Cruise package?
The package includes 4 nights accommodation on a 5-star Nile cruise ship on a full-board basis (breakfast, lunch, dinner), private air-conditioned transportation, entry fees to all scheduled sites, a motorboat ride to Philae Temple, and a professional Egyptologist guide.
Are domestic flights included in this 5-day cruise package?
Flights are not included in this standard cruise package. However, Kemerya Tours provides full private transfer pick-ups from Luxor Airport or train station and drop-offs at Aswan Airport or train station.